Quiz #13 - Minerals

Match the mineral with its function: sulphur

Required by birds as it is incorporated into feathers, gizzard lining, and muscle

Which of the following are major minerals? (select all that apply) 5

calcium

Match the mineral with its function: sodium

chief extracellular cation

Match the mineral with its function: iron

important component of hemoglobin

Match the mineral with its function: magnesium

low levels in blood causes grass tetany

Match the mineral with its function: phosphorus

more known functions than any other mineral

Match the mineral with its function: calcium

most abundant mineral in the body

Which of the following are major minerals? (select all that apply) 4

phosphorous

Which of the following are major minerals? (select all that apply) 2

potassium

Which of the following are major minerals? (select all that apply) 3

sodium

Which of the following are major minerals? (select all that apply) 1

sulphur